Graves' disease in patients with 22q11.2 deletion
โ Scribed by Hiroshi Kawame; Masanori Adachi; Katsuhiko Tachibana; Kenji Kurosawa; Fumiyuki Ito; Marie M. Gleason; Stuart Weinzimer; Lorraine Levitt-Katz; Kathleen Sullivan; Donna M. McDonald-McGinn
- Book ID
- 117847934
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 61 KB
- Volume
- 139
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6833
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Some patients with conotruncal heart defects (CTDs) have a chromosome 22q11.2 deletion, but we do not know whether patients with CTDs who are missing the peripheral bloodโcell chromosome 22q11.2 deletion are also missing the 22q11.2 deletion in myocardial cells, and wheth